BERK-B93D22: Roman coin: nummus of Valentinian

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-B93D22

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy coin of Valentinian I Reverse: [GLOR]IA RO[MANORVM] (AD364-378) Dimensions: diameter 17.08mm; wieght 1.53g Reference: Reece, R. and James, S. Identifying Roman Coins. p. 40-41

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 17.08 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed and cuirassed, bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: The emperor with a standard going right dragging a captive
Reverse inscription: [GLOR]IA RO[MANORVM]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: Hinton Waldrist

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Reece, R. and James, S. 1986 Identifying Roman Coins Seaby 40-41

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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